Structural Geology Credit Hours: 4 Course Description Stress and strain within the earth, and the mechanical properties and behavior of earth materials. Geologic structures, their recognition and interpretation in the field, and the solution of structural problems. Framework of the Earth's crust; evolution of mountain belts, continents, and basins. Relation between structures, deformation, and plate tectonics. Additional Requirements for Graduate Students:An additional term project is required for graduate credit. Institutional Competencies Learning Outcomes Analytical Thinking The ability to reason, interpret, analyze, and solve problems from a wide array of authentic contexts. UGA BULLETIN Prerequisites: GEOL 3010-3010L Semester Offered: Spring Course Type: L - Lab Level: Graduate Undergraduate